and go with your heart and go with your gut. >> that's what's makes news in america this >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead, occupy dc planning a protest to mark a year since the movement. make for a rough morning commute in the district. good morning, washington. monday, october 1. i am cynne simpson. >> i am natasha barrett. let's get to meteorologist jacqui jeras. >> good morning. a little foggy to start in many areas. be careful as you are heading out the door. give yourself a little extra time. god advisories in western maryland and northern virginia, winchester, martinsburg,

hagerstown. we expect to see a little patchy fog in other areas as well. but it's a cool start, 55 and district, 45 in dulles. partly cloudy today. we have a chance of a few showers late today. high temperature in the low 70's. let's check on traffic with angela. >> good morning. fog could be an issue as you door.ut the we are seeing quite a bit of it on some cameras. let's check the drive on 95 virginia, the big was the workht zone. southbound is gone, but northbound, still only and the left lane and getting by. delays. there were pretty significant delays overnight. traveling in maryland, you can fog at the beltway and the

american legion bridge. nothing to slow you down on the 270.ay or back to you. >> thank you. we begin with a suicide bombing that killed more than a dozen people in afghanistan. that includes prenatal service members. more.olabanji has from theetting this associated press. was dressedbomber according tofficer witnesses in afghanistan. he drove a motorcycle strapped with suicide bomb equipment into killing 14.eople, 60 more are in a hospital. there are reports that there are three nato service members who killed, including their afghan translator. nato has not said the nationality of the three nato killed. according to reuters, this is an

area of afghanistan that is usually patrolled by u.s. , kohst province. could be u.s. troops injured or dead. we are searching international feeds. we hope to have more later this morning. reporting.nji >> d.c. police investigating a shooting which wounded a man and woman. it happened just after 10:00 at the new york avenue and north capitol street in northwest. in the leg andt shot in the arm. we don't know what led to the shooting. police of not release details on any suspects. >> prince george's county investigating a suspicious apartment fire. this or out before 11:30 last night on livingston terrace in oxon hill. was contained to the second

three-story building. no one injured. >> investigators have found the to kidnap a 13-year- old boy at a mcdonald's in silver spring. he was found at the d.c. hospital. he went up to the point at a on colesville road on friday. was a police then tried to drag out of the restaurant. the eventual release the boy and then took off. with attempteded kidnapping and second-degree assault. the extradition process will when he is medically cleared. >> we are about to learn more about the windsor, virginia, man accused of killing a school superintendent in new york. anthony taglianetti is expected in court this week. he shot and killed keith reed outside his home in new york. reports that anthony petrozzi having an affair with reed, but she did not comment.

believe that your of murder andlty is glad he's in jail. the man accused of shooting a security guard at the family research council in downtown, corkins pleaded not guilty d competent to stand trial. he remains in jail this morning. walked into the conservative inoup's building august and shot a security guard in the arm. before he fired, said he did not like the group's politics. >> it could be a tough commute for drivers headed downtown d.c. this morning. the occupy dc movement plans to anniversary by on k street.sts will also old events at freedom plaza. demonstrators set up tents in freedom square and freedom until police enforced a earlier this year on overnight camping. supreme court begins its new term today after a. three y will consider a case university of

texas and the use of racial preferences in college and missions. the court will also take up the issues of gay marriage and voter id laws this session. question no. new laws take effect in maryland today. all children under the age of eight must sit in a child safety unless they are over 4 foot 9 inches tall. memo pad or motor scooter must decal. people will not be allowed to if they have been convicted of a federal crime or crimes. >> 10 years since the sniper shootings. surviving shooter shares his thoughts and regrets. >> convicted sniper lee boyd told the washington post t like the worst piece of scum. more on that as well as reaction

victims.of his >> locked away in the red onion virginia, nown doctor with the washington post in an exclusive interview. he has come to a revelation. i was a monster. if you look up the definition, what a monster is. thief.a i stole people's lives. >> in 2002 he and his stepfather people and critically injured three more. mohammad was executed in 2009. lee boyd malvo, a juvenile, got six life terms with no parole. he said that he is remorseful inadequate.gy seems >> i am sorry. i am sorry. and it sounds -- there is no way this.ress

what am i going to tell them? >> i think what he is saying makes sense of. targets whoe first was robbed and shot five times range on september 5, 2002. he had just left his clinton restaurant if. >> i do believe he's a different person than 10 years ago. but i don't think he should be jail.t of he still did it and is responsible. thatas robbed of $3,600 purchase their car and finance their killing spree. connectators did not dots until they found the discomposing laptop in the stolen car. >> lee boyd malvo also said that spends his days meditating and doing yoga. we will have more on the 10-year anniversary of the sniper

shootings all this week on our wjla.com. turning to business news, insurance come ride.for a >> interest rates on automobile loans at record lows. with all that and a preview of let's go today, bell at bloomberg headquarters in new york. .> hello the september jobs report is at week.of the this morning we get the latest on manufacturing. stock-index futures indicating of open. banks are offering consumers the loans onterest rate cars since the fed started surveying them in 1971. "forbes" magazine says more s are letting insurance companies monitor their driving the rideome along for so they can get a discounted rate. there is a device from progressive that measures how are on the brakes or many miles you drive.

news atusiness bloomberg headquarters in new york. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. it is 52 degrees. >> still to come, a decades-long to an end in alex

and we are just two days away the first presidential debate between president obama d republican nominee mitt romney. a new washington post poll is tight race nationally, but the president a larger lead in swing states. 49% of likely voters would vote for president obama if the election took place today. 47% would vote for romney. in the swing states, 52 percent voters sided with the while 41% supported romney. president obama is in a las of henderson where for wednesday's debate in denver. romney plans to hold a rally in today. celebrating the start of the a new facebookh giveaway. be giving you the chance to tickets to cox farms festival and four fields of tickets. will announce a winner each the 6:00week during

a.m. hour of "good morning washington." go to our facebook page. let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> dealing with a foggy start. really seeing a blanket over the areaportion of the marylandy in western and northern virginia. where we have a dense fog until 10:00. visibility could drop below a times. mile at you really need below beans. give yourself extra time to get to your destination. you really need to use low beemams. patchy fog reported in gaithersburg. in the district and to the south. a shower late in day, 68-73. let's check on traffic with angela. reduced visibility out there the roads this morning. allow for some extra travel

time. get our first look at 66. it's quiet even though you are fog.nding with no early troubles from a market. looks good to the beltway and continuing to the roosevelt bridge. h no early troubles from eymarket. looks good on 29. for those driving on 95, no for you as you way towards the capital beltway. back to you. >> thank you. 4:45, 52 degrees. >> a roller-coaster week and for the redskins. more on the

>> genon power plants in closesria officially today. potomacated along the

river. jobs will be lost. neighbors say they're glad it's closing. pollution from the plant was problems.alth >> if the wind blew in the wrong it blew directly into my room on the 14th floor. >> in has been a menace for my life and can be significant at times. >> officials say the main reason plant is closing is because is more efficient l.an coa they say very little of the dust the residents complained about was from the plant. the plant had other would needssues that to have been addressed. >> federal investigators are out what caused a deadly plane crash in spotsylvania county. cessna 150 had just taken off from shannon airport in saturday night when it plummeted to the ground. morton and his 13-year-old morton were killed. the father was conducting a theoff and landing at

airport when the crash happened. >> the baltimore orioles team plane was diverted to tampa of smoke in the galley. spokesman for the aviationlle authorities and the aircraft was inspected. the orioles clinched a playoff spot. let's look at the redskins. an interesting sunday. they lost two players before against the tampa bay buccaneers. >> two hours before the game, safety brandon meriweather ran receiver robinson in the end zone while attempting catch a pass. they are expected to be ok. game, the redskins be dominating the buccaneers. 21-3 lead, but the buccaneers came back. rg3 helped to get the team into

the field goal range. billy cundiff had already missed three field goals and nailed it. 2. redskins are 2 and they won. the game between the eagles and the giants with 13 seconds left. they missed a 53-yard field-goal attempt to give the eagles the victory, 19-17 for. >> the washington nationals kick last home stand of the regular-season tonight. dedicated to teddy roosevelt, their beloved presidents. fans attending will receive themedroosevelt- items.onal >> it is 52 degrees.

>> next, more problems for lindsay lohan. why

good morning. this mondayjeras on morning. is a little silly to start. degrees in the district right now. fog in theme areas, western parts of

virginia.nd northern like hagerstown and martinsburg looking at around 0.3 miles. use caution. throughl stick around midmorning. advisory expires at 10:00. 47 at dulles, 46 in gaithersburg, 51 in fredericksburg. the clouds will increase today a chance of showers late. 68-73. a dry day overall, not shabby, just a little chilly. to trafficon over with angela. fog is the big issue. reduced visibility this morning. still no early incidents to report. getting rid of the construction. cones have been lifted on the beltway inner loop at gallows northbound at we , the left lane was the only lane open in fredericksburg

until a few minutes ago. nice ride continuing into springfield. crossing on route 50 point.y it's good to annapolis and bowie. >> charges have been dropped against the man accused us lohan in herndsay hotel room in manhattan. the actress told police she got argument with the 25- -old when she brought into a room at the hotel. e allegedly took photographs on his cellphone. when she took the phone, she claims he threw it on the bed, causing factors on her hand. police released him because the charge could not be substantiated. >> always something. dancing with a stahl's returns stars. with the all remaining celebrities hope to the judges and of yours.

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